GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| submerge | to put under water |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| hurl | rush |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |